Can a person really be faultless? According to Albert Camus, the answer is no, but that is okay. The Fall is perhaps Camus' most enigmatic novel. It tells the story of Jean-Baptiste Clamence, a judge ...
I first met Albert Camus in the fall of 1980, when I was a freshman at the University of Pennsylvania. I say met because it felt that personal to me. His 1942 provocation “The Myth of Sisyphus” was ...
Albert Camus’ writing often comforts the restless mind by reminding us of inner strength, clarity, and quiet acceptance. His ...
Albert Camus never wrote for comfort. His books question morality, freedom, absurdity, and the quiet loneliness inside modern ...
In March 1946, Albert Camus, then 32, departed Le Havre, France, on a ship bound for the United States. Arriving in New York two weeks later, he was appalled but sanguine about what he saw: “At first ...
ALBERT Camus was that rare kind of writer who enjoyed a celebrity usually reserved for rock stars, even while being taken seriously as an artist and intellectual. Born into a French family that had ...
More and more Korean readers have found themselves cracking open “The Plague” by Albert Camus anew, amid the spread of the novel coronavirus. The Camus novel was published in 1947 and is set in the ...
Celebrations are taking place to mark 100 years since the birth of Albert Camus. Here's what you need to know about the French writer's life and work Albert Camus in 1957, just after it was announced ...